The cheapest and fastest coaches from Ninh Bình to Phong Nha
Cheapest price
22S$
Average price
33S$
Fastest journey
4 h
Average duration
4 h 36 m
Buses per day
25
Distance
297 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Ninh Bình to Phong Nha is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ninh Bình to Phong Nha will cost around 33S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 22S$.
Of the 25 buses that leave Ninh Bình for Phong Nha every day 25 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 297 km distance in an average of 4 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Thuận Hưng Travel1:45 PM6h30Ninh Bình8:15 PMPhong Nha22 S$1One-way0 changes
Tân Quang Dũng8:30 PM7h00Ninh Bình3:30 AMPhong Nha22 S$1One-way0 changes
Tân Quang Dũng8:30 AM7h00Ninh Bình3:30 PMPhong Nha30 S$1One-way0 changes
Thuận Hưng Travel9:00 AM7h30Ninh Bình4:30 PMPhong Nha30 S$1One-way0 changes
Thuận Hưng Travel10:00 PM7h30Ninh Bình5:30 AMPhong Nha30 S$1One-way0 changes
G8 SAPA OPEN TOUR10:45 PM4h00Ninh Bình2:45 AMPhong Nha33 S$1One-way0 changes
G8 SAPA OPEN TOUR9:10 PM4h45Ninh Bình1:55 AMPhong Nha33 S$1One-way0 changes
G8 SAPA OPEN TOUR10:40 PM4h45Ninh Bình3:25 AMPhong Nha33 S$1One-way0 changes
G8 SAPA OPEN TOUR9:40 PM4h45Ninh Bình2:25 AMPhong Nha33 S$1One-way0 changes
G8 SAPA OPEN TOUR8:26 PM4h45Ninh Bình1:11 AMPhong Nha33 S$1One-way0 changes
Live departures
Ninh Bình to Phong Nha bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ninh Bình to Phong Nha coaches for tomorrow, Friday, 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tân Quang Dũng | 8:30 AM Ninh Bình | 7h00 | 3:30 PM Phong Nha | 0 changesdirect | |
Thuận Hưng Travel | 9:00 AM Ninh Bình | 7h30 | 4:30 PM Phong Nha | 0 changesdirect | |
TH Travel | 9:00 AM Ninh Bình | 7h30 | 4:30 PM Phong Nha | 0 changesdirect | |
G8 SAPA OPEN TOUR | 9:15 AM Ninh Bình | 6h00 | 3:15 PM Phong Nha | 0 changesdirect | |
HK BUSLINES | 10:00 AM Ninh Bình | 6h00 | 4:00 PM Phong Nha | 0 changesdirect | |
Thuận Hưng Travel | 1:30 PM Ninh Bình | 7h30 | 9:00 PM Phong Nha | 0 changesdirect | |
TH Travel | 1:30 PM Ninh Bình | 7h30 | 9:00 PM Phong Nha | 0 changesdirect | |
Thuận Hưng Travel | 1:45 PM Ninh Bình | 6h30 | 8:15 PM Phong Nha | 0 changesdirect | |
G8 SAPA OPEN TOUR | 5:45 PM Ninh Bình | 6h00 | 11:45 PM Phong Nha | 0 changesdirect | |
HK BUSLINES | 8:15 PM Ninh Bình | 6h00 | 2:15 AM Phong Nha | 0 changesdirect | |
G8 SAPA OPEN TOUR | 8:26 PM Ninh Bình | 4h45 | 1:11 AM Phong Nha | 0 changesdirect | |
Tân Quang Dũng | 8:30 PM Ninh Bình | 7h00 | 3:30 AM Phong Nha | 0 changesdirect | |
HK BUSLINES | 9:00 PM Ninh Bình | 6h00 | 3:00 AM Phong Nha | 0 changesdirect | |
G8 SAPA OPEN TOUR | 9:10 PM Ninh Bình | 4h45 | 1:55 AM Phong Nha | 0 changesdirect | |
HK BUSLINES | 9:30 PM Ninh Bình | 6h00 | 3:30 AM Phong Nha | 0 changesdirect | |
Tân Quang Dũng | 9:30 PM Ninh Bình | 7h00 | 4:30 AM Phong Nha | 0 changesdirect | |
Thuận Hưng Travel | 9:30 PM Ninh Bình | 7h30 | 5:00 AM Phong Nha | 0 changesdirect | |
TH Travel | 9:30 PM Ninh Bình | 7h30 | 5:00 AM Phong Nha | 0 changesdirect | |
HK BUSLINES | 9:36 PM Ninh Bình | 6h00 | 3:36 AM Phong Nha | 0 changesdirect | |
G8 SAPA OPEN TOUR | 9:40 PM Ninh Bình | 4h45 | 2:25 AM Phong Nha | 0 changesdirect | |
Thuận Hưng Travel | 10:00 PM Ninh Bình | 7h30 | 5:30 AM Phong Nha | 0 changesdirect | |
TH Travel | 10:00 PM Ninh Bình | 7h30 | 5:30 AM Phong Nha | 0 changesdirect | |
HK BUSLINES | 10:30 PM Ninh Bình | 6h00 | 4:30 AM Phong Nha | 0 changesdirect | |
G8 SAPA OPEN TOUR | 10:40 PM Ninh Bình | 4h45 | 3:25 AM Phong Nha | 0 changesdirect | |
G8 SAPA OPEN TOUR | 10:45 PM Ninh Bình | 4h00 | 2:45 AM Phong Nha | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ninh Bình to Phong Nha
Buses from Ninh Bình to Phong Nha run on average 18 times per day, taking around 7h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 19S$ if you book in advance.
There are 18 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 297 km distance in 5h 30m.
Distance 297 km |
Average bus duration 7h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price 19S$ |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 18 |
Fastest bus 5h 30m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Bus providers: Thuận Hưng Travel, Thủy Ngân, HK BUSLINES from Ninh Bình to Phong NhaYou can travel by bus between Ninh Bình to Phong Nha with Thuận Hưng Travel, Thủy Ngân, HK BUSLINES for as low as 19S$. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Ninh Bình to Phong Nha coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ninh Bình to Phong Nha by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Phong Nha, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- HK BUSLINES
- Wheelchair accessible buses available on most routes
- HK BUSLINES
- One piece of luggage up to 20kg
- Thuận Hưng Travel
- Standard luggage allowance included
- HK BUSLINES
- Additional luggage charged per piece
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ninh Bình and Phong Nha
Most Ninh Bình to Phong Nha buses use the Ninh Bình, Tam Coc to Phong Nha station pair. Use this guide to compare Ninh Bình and Phong Nha bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Ninh Bình station do buses to Phong Nha leave from?
Getting to Ninh Bình, Tam Coc from Ninh Bình city centre
Ninh Bình, Tam Coc is 8 km from Ninh Bình city centre. Public transport options include:
Ninh Bình, Tam Coc bus station facilities and services
Ninh Bình, Tam Coc has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ninh Bình, Tam Coc.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ninh Bình, Tam Coc: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ninh Bình, Tam Coc: Ground level access, no stairs.
Getting to Ninh Bình, Hoa Lu from Ninh Bình city centre
Ninh Bình, Hoa Lu is 7 km from Ninh Bình city centre. Public transport options include:
Ninh Bình, Hoa Lu bus station facilities and services
Ninh Bình, Hoa Lu has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small local food stalls and vendors nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTM available near the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ninh Bình, Hoa Lu.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ninh Bình, Hoa Lu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ninh Bình, Hoa Lu: Basic ramps available.
Getting to Phong Nha from Phong Nha city centre
Phong Nha bus station facilities and services
Phong Nha has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Basic food stalls and local vendors
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Phong Nha.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Phong Nha: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Phong Nha: Ground level access.
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